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395 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.24B invested in Equifax in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 29 funds opening new positions, 139 increasing their positions, 146 reducing their positions, and 29 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

32% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.23B → $8.24B (+$2B)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 33 (0)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 29 | Existing positions closed: 29

0.06% less ownership

Funds ownership: 87.74%87.68% (-0.06%)

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 139 | Existing positions reduced: 146

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 399395 (-4)

44% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.55M | Put options by funds: $4.54M

Holders
395
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-1%
% of All Funds
12.81%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.1%
New
29
Increased
139
Reduced
146
Closed
29
Calls
$2.55M
Puts
$4.54M
Net Calls
-$1.99M
Net Calls Change
-$2.24M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
301
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
Germany
$351K -$37.8K -615 -9%
Allianz Asset Management
302
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$348K
JCM
303
Janney Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$341K
Edgewood Management
304
Edgewood Management
Connecticut
$337K -$55.4K -900 -14%
EMG
305
Ellington Management Group
Connecticut
$335K -$326K -5,300 -49%
FM
306
Foster & Motley
Ohio
$327K -$2.34K -38 -0.7%
ST
307
Spinnaker Trust
Maine
$323K
AIM
308
abrdn Investment Management
United Kingdom
$312K -$1.11K -18 -0.3%
SO
309
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$307K -$7.5K -122 -2%
HI
310
HBK Investments
Texas
$299K +$308K +5,000 New
RFC
311
Regions Financial Corp
Alabama
$296K -$1.15M -18,775 -79%
GCT
312
Galaxy Capital Trading
British Virgin Islands
$293K +$301K +4,900 New
ST
313
Sabal Trust
Florida
$292K -$15.4K -250 -5%
FSC
314
Fiduciary Services Corp
Georgia
$292K
IPC
315
Independent Portfolio Consultants
Florida
$290K -$3.69K -60 -1%
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
316
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
$287K -$29.8K -484 -9%
BAC
317
Boys Arnold & Co
North Carolina
$277K
1GA
318
1st Global Advisors
Texas
$276K -$11.4K -185 -4%
NL
319
NWAM LLC
Washington
$276K -$4.43K -72 -2%
NB
320
Norinchukin Bank
Japan
$273K +$23.1K +376 +9%
MFW
321
Meristem Family Wealth
Minnesota
$270K -$25.6K -416 -8%
ZIM
322
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
$264K +$54.8K +891 +25%
B
323
Barings
North Carolina
$262K -$320K -5,200 -54%
KRSITF
324
Kentucky Retirement Systems Insurance Trust Fund
Kentucky
$259K +$266K +4,321 New
DILH
325
Dai-ichi Life Holdings
Japan
$250K

EFX Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

395 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Equifax (EFX) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $8.24B — up 32% from $6.23B a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in EFX was balanced in Q3 2013: 29 funds opened new positions, 29 closed out, 139 added to existing stakes and 146 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of New York Mellon, adding an estimated $51.6M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $140M.

  • 395 institutional investors held Equifax (EFX) as of Q3 2013, down from 399 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $8.24B of Equifax stock for Q3 2013, up 32% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 29 funds opened new Equifax positions in Q3 2013 and 29 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest Equifax buyer in Q3 2013 was Bank of New York Mellon, an estimated $51.6M added.
  • The largest Equifax seller in Q3 2013 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $140M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.